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LU3 3DQ

Sundon Park

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Marsh Farm / Sundon Park / LU3 3DQ

Overview

Postcode LU3 3DQ is located in an urban city, within the Sundon Park ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Marsh Farm area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marsh Farm is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Leagrave Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Marsh Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,546 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Marsh Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Marsh Farm is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 3DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Marsh Farm near LU3 3DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLeagrave CommonLarge

Property prices in Sundon Park

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Sundon Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £430,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£347,500
Flats10£188,000
Semi-Detached43£335,000
Terraced6£307,500

10 years price trend in Sundon Park

Schools

In the LU3 3DQ postcode area, located within Marsh Farm, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParklea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWaulud Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitefield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAl-ZaytounSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3BJ
0.3 miTesco ExpressSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3BJ
0.3 miSundon SuperstoreSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3AH
0.4 miNisa Food Store25 Axe Close, Luton, LU3 3LT
0.4 miB&M ExpressPurway Close, Luton, LU3 3FH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.